Senior US Democrat slams reversal of AI rule as ‘horrible idea’ helping China
A senior US congressional Democrat influential on China and tech policy criticised US President Donald Trump’s administration for its rescission of an AI diffusion...
Cheaper private flats in Hong Kong don’t erase need for subsidised housing
Hong Kong’s latest ballot for the sale of second-hand subsidised housing was oversubscribed by just five times – the lowest demand since the programme...
Moody’s strips US of AAA credit rating, citing failure to rein in debt
Published: 5:12am, 17 May 2025Updated: 5:28am, 17 May 2025 Moody’s on Friday downgraded its credit rating of the United States by a notch to...
Trump Attends US–UAE Business Council
President Donald Trump attends the U.S.–UAE Business Council and tours the Abrahamic family house during his visit to the United Arab Emirates. Schedule: (approximate...
Trump Admin Submits Emergency Appeal to US Supreme Court Over Mass Layoffs
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to lift a lower court order blocking the Trump administration from carrying...
NJ Transit Workers Go on Strike; Congress’s Megabill Hits a Roadblock
New Jersey Transit engineers are walking off the job. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says the union is walking away from a fair deal....
Melania Trump statue missing in her native Slovenia after last one set on fire
Police in Slovenia are investigating the disappearance of a bronze statue of US first lady Melania Trump that was sawed off and carried away...
CPDC’s Webinar Calls on New Pope to Adopt Pro-Freedom Policy Toward the CCP
The Committee on the Present Danger: China (CPDC), a Washington-based think tank, holds a webinar at 1 p.m. ET on May 16 titled “A...
DHS Denies Reports Noem Is Collaborating on Immigration Reality TV Show
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed it received a pitch for a reality TV show in which immigrants compete for a chance to...